B R Nanda

Few historian of modern India have written so extensively, penetratingly and engagingly as B.R. Nanda. His widely read biographies of Mahatma Gandhi, G.K. Gokhale and the Nehrus have become classics. His other books include Gandhi and his Critics, The Nehrus, Gandhi, Pan Islamism, Imperialism and Nationalism in India, In Gandhi's Footsteps, The Life and Times of Jamnalal Bajaj, The Making of a Nation, Jawaharlal Nehru: Rebel and Statesman, and In Search of Gandhi.